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Rankin NORTHSTAR BG-72 Operator's & Parts Manual

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BOX GRADER
OPERATOR'S / PARTS MANUAL
Models: BG-72, BG-84
December 2024

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  • Page 1 BOX GRADER OPERATOR’S / PARTS MANUAL Models: BG-72, BG-84 December 2024...

  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Our obligation shall be limited to repairing or replacement of any part, provided that such part is returned within thirty (30) days from date of failure to RANKIN/ NORTHSTAR through the dealer from whom the purchase was made, transportation charges prepaid.

  • Page 3: Serial Number Location

    SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION Always give your dealer the serial number of your Box Grader when ordering parts or request­ing service or other information. The serial number plate is located where indicated. Please mark the number in the space provided for easy reference.
  • Page 4 Differences are explained where appropriate. Use the Table of Contents as a guide to locate required information. Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your Rankin dealer or distributor if you need assistance, information or additional copies of the manuals.

  • Page 5: Safety Alert Symbol

    The Safe ty Alert symbol identifies ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! important safe ty messages on the YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Rankin Box Grader and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or d e ath.

  • Page 6: General Safety

    SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and Read and understand the maintenance of your Box Grader. YOU must Operator's Manual and all ensure that you and anyone else who is going to safety signs before operating, operate, maintain or work around the Box Grader maintaining or adjusting the be familiar with the operating and maintenance...

  • Page 7: Equipment Safety Guidelines

    EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES 1. Safety of the operator and bystanders is one 6. This equipment is dangerous to children and of the main concerns in designing and devel- persons unfamiliar with its operation. The oping a machine. However, every year many operator should be a responsible, properly accidents occur which could have been trained and physically able person familiar...

  • Page 8: Safety Training

    SAFETY TRAINING SAFETY SIGNS 1. Safety is a primary concern in the design and 1. Keep safety signs clean and legible at all manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, times. our efforts to provide safe equipment can be 2. Replace safety signs that are missing or have wiped out by a single careless act of an operator or bystander.
  • Page 9 PREPARATION 1. Never operate the tractor and machine until 4. Operate the machine only you have read and completely understand this with a tractor equipped with manual, the Tractor Operator's Manual, and an approved Roll-Over- each of the Safety Messages found on the Protective Structure (ROPS).

  • Page 10: Operating Safety

    OPERATING SAFETY • Section 2: Operating Procedures Make sure the machine is stopped on solid, level ground Operating Checklist before raising load to dump. To maintain stability, raise load only to the height necessary to complete the dump. Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training involved in the operation, transport, storage, and maintenance of the bucket.

  • Page 11: Transport Safety

    TRANSPORT SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Comply with state and local laws governing 1. Good maintenance is your responsibility. highway safety and movement of farm ma- Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble. chinery on public roads. 2. Follow good shop practices. 2.

  • Page 12: Hydraulic Safety

    HYDRAULIC SAFETY 2.10 STORAGE SAFETY 1. Make sure that all the components in the 1. Store the unit in an area away from human hydraulic system are kept in good condition activity. and are clean. 2. Do not permit children to play on or around 2.
  • Page 13 Annual Review Sign-OFF I/We have reviewed and understand the use and operation of the Rankin BG SIGN-OFF FORM DATE EMPLOYEES SIGNATURE EMPLOYERS SIGNATURE...

  • Page 14: Safety Sign Locations

    SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS The types of safety signs and locations on the equipment are shown in the illustration below. Good safety requires that you familiarize yourself with the various safety signs, the type of warning and the area, or particular function related to that area, that requires your SAFETY AWARENESS. AcAUTION •...
  • Page 15 OPERATING 1. Position the attachment on a level surface. 2. The quick attach coupler handles should be in the unlocked position with lock pins retracted, Figure 2. Figure 3. Attachment Coupler Handles - Locked WARNING Figure 2. Quick Attach Coupler Handles - Unlocked Attachment coupler handles must always be 3.

  • Page 16: Machine Components

    MACHINE COMPONENTS...
  • Page 18 P.O. Box 168 P.O. Box 1937 Yakima, WA 98907-0168 Yakima, WA 98907-1937 Phone: 509.453.8271 Phone: 509.452.1651 Fax: 509.457.2456 Fax: 509.457-6601 www.rankinequipment.com www.northstarattachments.com 3205 Bay Street, Union Gap, WA 98903...

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